In this episode of The Jones Zone podcast, seasoned Orange County real estate pro, Darryl Jones, sits down with the dynamic home staging guru, Kristi Stiles, of Staging Stiles. Unlock the secrets to supercharging your property's appeal as Kristi reveals why home staging is the ace up every seller's sleeve. Dive into practical tips that can boost your property's value and leave buyers swooning. From depersonalizing to decluttering, Kristi unravels the magic of a professional stager's touch. Discover the power of color, the allure of vacant homes, and how to handle homeowners emotionally tethered to their beloved properties. If you're ready to sell, this episode is a must-listen!

Episode Highlights:

• The importance and impact of home staging on selling real estate was discussed in detail.
• Kristi, a professional home stager, shared valuable insights into her process and explained how staging can increase property value.
• The concept of transforming a personal space into a product for sale was introduced, emphasizing the need for depersonalization.
• Design techniques like using sets of three or five items and manipulating furniture placement to improve the aesthetic appeal of a space were discussed.
• Recommendations on cost-effective home staging tips and strategies were provided, offering homeowners practical advice for increasing the appeal of their property.

Key Questions Asked:

1. Can homeowners stage their own homes, or is it better to hire a professional stager?

2. What are the most important rooms in the house that need to be staged?

3. What are some budget-friendly home staging tips for homeowners looking to improve the appeal of their property without breaking the bank?

4. How do you handle homeowners that are emotionally attached to their property and have a hard time making changes?

5. Are there any new colors or design trends in home staging that homeowners should be aware of?

Contact Kristi:

Staging Stiles

Phone: (714) 345-9177

Contact Darryl:

Darryl & JJ Jones Real Estate

Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

Phone: (714) 713-4663